Tag: Jewish Ancestry

Dave Grusin

(1934) Robert David Grusin Works: • Love Theme from Heaven Can Wait (1978) Filmography as Composer: The Graduate 1967 Director: Mike Nichols Starring: Anne Bancroft, Dustin Hoffman     Murder by Death 1976 Director: Robert Moore Starring: Eileen Brennan, Truman Capote     Heaven Can Wait…

Harvey Keitel

(1939) Filmography as Actor: Taxi Driver 1976 Director: Martin Scorsese Starring: Robert De Niro, Jodie Foster     La nuit de Varennes 1982 Director: Ettore Scola Starring: Jean-Louis Barrault, Marcello Mastroianni     Falling in Love 1984 Director: Ulu Grosbard Starring: Robert De Niro, Meryl Streep     Thelma…

Fritz Lang

(1890–1976) Friedrich Christian Anton Lang Filmography as Actor: Le Mépris 1963 Director: Jean-Luc Godard Starring: Brigitte Bardot, Michel Piccoli   Born December 5 1890 Vienna (Austria) Died August 2 1976 Beverly Hills, CA (USA) Occupation Actor Producer Film director Occupation Screenwriter Writer Awards Hollywood Walk…

Frank Oz

(1944) Frank Richard Oznowicz Filmography as Director: HouseSitter 1992 Director: Frank Oz Starring: Steve Martin, Goldie Hawn   Born May 25 1944 Hereford (England) Occupation Actor Film director Award Emmy

Stephen Fry

(1957) Stephen John Fry Filmography as Actor: Wilde 1997 Director: Brian Gilbert Starring: Stephen Fry, Jude Law   Born August 24 1957 Hampstead, London (England) Occupation Actor Film director Occupation Novelist Playwright Writer Award Screen Actors Guild Award

Daniel Day-Lewis

(1957) Sir Daniel Michael Blake Day-Lewis Filmography as Actor: A Room with a View 1985 Director: James Ivory Starring: Helena Bonham Carter, Julian Sands     The Age of Innocence 1993 Director: Martin Scorsese Starring: Daniel Day-Lewis, Michelle Pfeiffer   Born April 29 1957 London (England) Girlfriend…

Abigail Breslin

(1996) Abigail Kathleen Breslin Filmography as Actress: No Reservations 2007 Director: Scott Hicks Starring: Catherine Zeta-Jones, Aaron Eckhart   Born April 14 1996 New York, NY (USA) Occupation Actress Singer Awards Screen Actors Guild Award

Léopold Zborowski

(1889–1932) Léopold Zborowski and Anna (Hanka) Zborowska, c.1925. Zborowski in Art: Modigliani, Amedeo (1884-1920) Léopold Zborowski 1916–1919 Museu de Arte, São Paulo     Modigliani, Amedeo (1884-1920) Léopold Zborowski 1918 Private collection     Derain, André (1880-1954) Portrait du marchand Léopold Zborowski…

Joan Bennett

(1910–1990) Joan Geraldine Bennett Filmography as Actress: Little Women 1933 Director: George Cukor Starring: Katharine Hepburn, Joan Bennett   Born February 27 1910 Fort Lee, NJ (USA) Died December 7 1990 Scarsdale, NY (USA) Cause of death Heart Failure Occupation…

Stephen Frears

(1941) Stephen Arthur Frears Filmography as Director: Dangerous Liaisons 1988 Director: Stephen Frears Starring: Glenn Close, John Malkovich     Hero 1992 Director: Stephen Frears Starring: Dustin Hoffman, Geena Davis     The Queen 2006 Director: Stephen Frears Starring: Helen Mirren, Michael Sheen   Born June…